• An explosion of light as the sun strikes the waters of the Missouri National Recreational River

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Photo Gallery

The Missouri National Recreational River photo galleries bring you glimpses of the MNRR through a diverse variety of images which include scenic shots, rarely seen stretches of river and even flood comparison photos from 2011. Check back often as these photo galleries will continue to grow.

Flood Photos!
The spring of 2011 brought the highest water levels since the flood of 1952 and the greatest runoff volume since the Corps of Engineers began keeping records in 1898. To view comparison photos along the Missouri National Recreational river, go to our 2011 flood photo page by clicking here...

Stakeholder Boat Tour Photos
To view photos from the stakeholder boat tours in late October 2011 click on the following links:

 

Did You Know?

Missouri River Delta at Lewis & Clark Lake

Before the 1950s, the Missouri River carried an average of roughly 140 million tons of sediment per year past Yankton. After closure of the dams in the 1960s, an average of roughly 4 million tons per year moved past the same location.